LA 3121, Union Parish, Road Closure, Update
Friday, June 23, 2017 at 3:15:17 PM
**UPDATE**

Beginning immediately, LA 3121 will resume normal through traffic.

Emergency Road Closure Due to Flooding/High Water
LA 3121; Between LA 15 and LA 558
Union Parish
Control Section No. 856-08

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public effective immediately that LA 3121, from LA 15 in Spearsville to LA 558 north of the Taylortown community, in Union Parish, is closed due to Flooding/High Water in numerous places. This Road Closure will remain in effect until the water recedes.

Permit/Detour Section
No detours are available at this time.

During unfavorable weather conditions, motorists should drive using the following safety tips:
• Drive slowly and carefully.
• Avoid driving into standing or running water.
• Avoid driving while distracted.
• Avoid using cruise control when visibility is low or road surfaces are wet.
• Always allow for extra driving time.
• Reduce speeds when visibility is low.
• Make sure there is plenty of room between vehicles.
• Avoid using highway overpasses as tornado shelters.

DOTD Contact
Erin Buchanan, Public Information Officer
Phone # 318-549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov

Parish Contact
Office: 318-251-5068
jeff.shapiro@la.gov